Biography
Lewis D. Gallo (June 12, 1928 β June 11, 2000) was an American character actor and producer, best known for his role as Maj. Joseph Cobb on the 1960s ABC World War II series Twelve O'Clock High.Gallo was born in Mount Kisco, New York, and he served as an Army infantryman during the Korean War.He also made appearances on other TV series including Rawhide, Dr. Kildare, Straightway, Lost in Space, The F.B.I., Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Tales of Wells Fargo, Combat!, and Get Smart. He also appeared in the films Ocean's 11, PT 109, and Pork Chop Hill.
Gallo appeared on Broadway in Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1955).As a producer he worked on such series as That Girl, Love, American Style, The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and The New Mike Hammer.
Gallo died on June 11, 2000, in Los Angeles, California, the day before his 72nd birthday. He was survived by his wife of 42 years, television producer Lillian Gallo. They had two children, Mary Ann and Tom.
Filmography
all 57
TV Shows 40
Movies 17
Producer 8
Writer 1
Baby of the Bride (1991)
The Lookalike (1990)
Mafia Princess (1986)
Hard to Hold (1984)
More Than Murder (1984)
Aloha Paradise (1981)
Having Babies (1976)
Monty Nash (1971)
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)
The Time Tunnel (1966)
That Girl (1966)
The F.B.I. (1965)
Lost in Space (1965)
12 O'Clock High (1964)
Soldier in the Rain (1963)
PT 109 (1963)
Combat! (1962)
Saints and Sinners (1962)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
The Twilight Zone (1959)
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Rawhide (1959)
Perry Mason (1957)
West Point (1956)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
Gunsmoke (1955)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-06-12
Deathday2000-06-11 (71 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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